Overview
This is a two-day course providing focusing on neonatal cranial ultrasound and cerebral function monitoring.
Course Fee
Internal CUH Trainees / East of England Trainees: TBC
External Trainees: TBC
Who is it for
Neonatologists, Paediatric Neurologists, Neonatal ANNP’s and anyone else with an interest in neonatal neurology at all levels of training. The course will assume no background knowledge, but there will be opportunity, particularly in the workshops to explore topics in more detail.
Structure of the course
After a basic overview of brain development and anatomy, day one focuses on cranial ultrasound examination and the preterm infant; day two focuses on the term infant and alongside cranial ultrasound, introduces magnetic resonance imaging, cerebral function monitoring and electroencephalography. The morning sessions are lecture based and
Course Director
Prof. Topun Austin, Neonatologist, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Faculty